And the Children Shall Lead
1985, English. Directed by Michael Pressman.
Mississippi in the early '60s is the setting for this story of a 12-year-old African-American girl who, along with her white friends, tries to ease increasing racial tensions.
- Runtime
- 0h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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And the Children Shall Lead is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Michael PressmanDirector
- Danny GloverWilliam
- Denise NicholasMother
- LeVar BurtonGlenn Scott
- Beah RichardsMiss Annie
- Andrew PrineSheriff Connelly
- Amanda PetersonJenny
- Pam PotilloRachel Henderson
- Prentiss JacksonKevin
- Jamilla PerryLittle Girl
- Philip Arthur RossLloyd
- Steven Robert RossFloyd
- Elliott ThreattKid in the park
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1985
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Emma Pullen
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And the Children Shall Lead runs 58 minutes (0h 58m).
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Which OTT platform is And the Children Shall Lead on?
And the Children Shall Lead is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like And the Children Shall Lead?
If you liked And the Children Shall Lead, try Where the Red Fern Grows, Where the Red Fern Grows, The Help.
Who directed And the Children Shall Lead?
And the Children Shall Lead (1985) was directed by Michael Pressman and stars Danny Glover, Denise Nicholas, LeVar Burton.